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Zambia threatens to pull exploration licences; First Quantum, BHP among 400 companies affected

Andrew Topf | March 19, 2012 | 5:48 pm Base Metals Africa Europe Copper 

More trouble is looming on the horizon for First Quantum Minerals and other companies operating in Zambia. Just days after it was reported that First Quantum (FQM) is fighting the Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) and National Union of Miners...

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